The myth of tourism leakages 

The ongoing debate about the tourism sector, especially the idea that there is an amount of seven billion Pula (P7bn) that clandestinely leaves the country every year, is worrying. It must surely rank as one of the most tremendous disservices to the discipline of economics.  A picture is being painted for ordinary people of the tourism industry siphoning off money. 

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